N1 Flashcards

1
Q

What does Homo sapiens mean ?

A

Wise man

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2
Q

According to experts, the human race was one reduced to how many people ?

A

10 000

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3
Q

Which sea did the tribe cross to reach the Arabian peninsula ?

A

The red sea

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4
Q

What was so important with the pregnant woman ?

A

She is our ascendant

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5
Q

What are the 3 skills needed by Humans to survive ?

A

Language, cooperation and Knowledge of making weapons

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6
Q

Did Humans go east or west when they first came to Europe ?

A

East

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7
Q

When did Humans arrive in Europe ?

A

45,000 years ago

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8
Q

What are Neanderthals ?

A

An other evolution of monkeys

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9
Q

What advantage did humans have over Neanderthals ?

A

They knew how to speak to each other

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10
Q

What happened to the Neanderthals

A

We ate them

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11
Q

When did Neanderthals become extinct ?

A

50,000 years ago

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12
Q

What tiny invention during the ice age changed History ?

A

The sowing needle

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13
Q

Why were clothes so important ?

A

They kept people warmer and able to do more mouvements

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14
Q

When did the Earth’s temperature rise again ?

A

60,000 years ago

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15
Q

What is the land between the Tigris and the Euphaterivers called ?

A

The fertile crescent

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16
Q

why was learning to grow seeds so important ?

A

We could feed more mouth and travel less

17
Q

What was the danger of living in town

A

Deases spread easily

18
Q

What was the 3 groups the emerged from the farming revolution ?

A

Landlords, religious people and Kings

19
Q

How long was the yellow river ?

A

3000 miles

20
Q

time => finish channels

A

13 years

21
Q

Name => Yu

A

Yu the great

22
Q

island => Minoans from

A

Crete

23
Q

What did the Minoans trade

A

olive oil and whine

24
Q

Natural disasters => affected Minoans

A

earthquakes and volcanoes

25
Q

How did the Minoans try to please the gods ?

A

Human sacrifices

26
Q

Why is it easier to live next to Nile than next to the yellow river

A

Flooding => predictable : provided life, not damage

27
Q

How long did the Egyptian civilisation last ?

A

3000 years